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Fri, 31 Jan 1997 - 00:00 – 5th • New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg
South Africa won by 4 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
South Africa
256/8 (49.00)
Zimbabwe
259/6 (48.30)
Summary
Scorecard
Match Stats
Performance
Zimbabwe innigs
259/6 (48.30)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Grant Flower
b Cronje
62
93
154
5
0
66.66
In 1997
Career
Andy Waller
c & b Donald
1
5
11
0
0
20.00
In 1997
Career
Andy Flower (WK)
c †Richardson b Donald
0
2
2
0
0
0.00
In 1997
Career
Craig Wishart
c †Richardson b Pollock
24
41
49
3
0
58.53
In 1997
Career
Alistair Campbell (c)
run out (Hudson)
5
6
10
1
0
83.33
In 1997
Career
Dave Houghton
c Rhodes b Symcox
57
61
63
4
1
93.44
In 1997
Career
Guy Whittall
c Cronje b Donald
41
45
56
2
0
91.11
In 1997
Career
Paul Strang
not out
40
38
58
5
0
105.26
In 1997
Career
Heath Streak
b Donald
12
10
10
1
0
120.00
In 1997
Career
Eddo Brandes
not out
1
1
4
0
0
100.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(lb 5, nb 1, w 7)
13
Total
256/8 50 Ov (RR: 5.12)
4864
5738
0
399
19
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Allan Donald
10.00
1
46
4
4.60
0
1
1
In 1997
Career
Rudi Bryson
8.00
1
44
0
5.50
0
1
0
In 1997
Career
Shaun Pollock
10.00
1
43
1
4.30
0
2
1
In 1997
Career
Lance Klusener
7.00
0
39
0
5.57
0
2
0
In 1997
Career
Pat Symcox
10.00
0
55
1
5.50
0
0
0
In 1997
Career
Hansie Cronje
5.00
1
24
1
4.80
0
1
0
In 1997
Career
South Africa innigs
256/8 (49.00)
Batsmen
R
B
M
4s
6s
SR
Season
R
4s
6s
All time
R
4s
6s
Andrew Hudson
lbw b Brandes
1
10
9
0
0
10.00
In 1997
Career
Gary Kirsten
lbw b Brandes
7
11
24
1
0
63.63
In 1997
Career
Lance Klusener
c Whittall b Brandes
5
8
9
1
0
62.50
In 1997
Career
Daryll Cullinan
b Whittall
30
42
72
2
0
71.42
In 1997
Career
Jonty Rhodes
c Campbell b Matambanadzo
34
28
40
5
0
121.42
In 1997
Career
Hansie Cronje (c)
not out
70
86
147
5
0
81.39
In 1997
Career
Shaun Pollock
b Streak
75
85
98
5
0
88.23
In 1997
Career
David Richardson (WK)
not out
11
22
21
0
0
50.00
In 1997
Career
Extras
(b 3, lb 7, w 16)
26
Total
259/6 48.3 Ov (RR: 5.34)
4921
5548
0
361
0
0.00
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
0s
4s
6s
Season
W
0s
Best
All time
W
0s
Best
Eddo Brandes
10.00
1
45
3
4.50
0
1
0
In 1997
Career
Heath Streak
9.00
0
44
1
4.88
0
3
0
In 1997
Career
Guy Whittall
9.00
0
47
1
5.22
0
1
1
In 1997
Career
Everton Matambanadzo
8.30
0
53
1
6.23
0
9
0
In 1997
Career
Paul Strang
10.00
0
48
0
4.80
0
1
0
In 1997
Career
Grant Flower
2.00
0
12
0
6.00
0
1
0
In 1997
Career
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